VOLKAN YILDIRIM

PhD Student, Research Assisstant

Dept. of Biological Sciences
Middle East Technical University
Ankara / TURKEY

Mailing Address:
ODTU Biyoloji Bolumu 06531 Ankara TURKEY

e-mail:
yvolkan@metu.edu.tr

personal web page:
http://www.metu.edu.tr/~yvolkan

phone:
+90 312 210 6471

fax:
+90 312 210 79 76

Research Interest

  • Proteome
  • 2-D electrophoresis
  • White rot Fungus
  • Heavy metal stress

Education

  • 2006-: Ph.D, Middle East Technical University, Dept. of Biology
  • 2003-2006: MSc, Middle East Technical University, Dept. of Biology "First reference map for Phanerochaete chrysosporium proteome"
  • 1995-1999: BSc, Ankara University, Department of Biology

Publications

  • Yıldırım V., Özcan, S., Becher, D., Buettner, K.,Hecker,M., and Özcengiz, G. 2011. Characterization of proteome alterations in Phanerochaete chrysosporium in response to lead exposure.  BMC Proteome Science 9: 12-27.

  • Altindiş, E., Tefon, B.E., Yildirim, V., Ozcengiz, E., Becher, D., Hecker, M., Ozcengiz, G. Immunoproteomic analysis of Bordetella pertussis and identification of new immunogenic proteins. Vaccine 2009 Jan 22;27(4):542-8.

  • Özcan, S., Yıldırım V., Kaya, L., Albrecht, D., Becher, D., Hecker, M., and Özcengiz, G. 2007. Phanerochaete chrysosporium soluble proteome as a prelude for the analysis of heavy metal response. Proteomics. 2007. 7:1249-1260.

    • Proceeding Papers
  • Yıldırım, V., Albrecht, D., Becher, D., Hecker, M., Ozcengiz, G. Identification of specific and general stress proteins of Phanerochaete chrysosporium. International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Turkey May '07.

  • Altındis, E., Tefon, B., Yıldırım, V., Becher, D., Hecker, M., Ozcengiz, E. and Ozcengiz, G. Identification of New Proteins of Bordetella pertussis by Immunoproteomics. International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Turkey May '07.

  • Özcan, S., Yıldırım, V., Kaya, L., Becher, D., Hecker, M. and Özcengiz, G. Phanerochaete chrysosporium proteome and a large scale-study of heavy metal response. International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Turkey November '05.

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